England Opener Ben Duckett Withdraws from IPL 2026 to Revive Test Career

Summary

England opener Ben Duckett has withdrawn from IPL 2026 to focus on reviving his Test career by playing county cricket for Nottinghamshire during the IPL window.

Key Points
  • Ben Duckett withdrew from the IPL 2026 to focus on reviving his Test cricket career.
  • He was signed by Delhi Capitals for 20 million Indian Rupees but has not played in the IPL yet.
  • Duckett will play the County Championship for Nottinghamshire instead of IPL 2026.
  • Withdrawing may lead to a potential two-year IPL ban for Duckett.
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